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Barton Brands of Kentucky logo. Barton Brands, Ltd. was a company that produced a variety of distilled beverages and liqueurs and is now part of the Sazerac Company, which is headquartered in New Orleans, Louisiana, and has its principal offices in Louisville, Kentucky.
Matthew Vassar (April 29, 1792 – June 23, 1868) was an English-American brewer, merchant, and philanthropist. He founded Vassar College, a women’s college, in 1861. He was a cousin of John Ellison Vassar. [1] The city of Vassar, Michigan, is named after him.
The Counting House, part of the brewery complex in central Cork, Ireland. The Cork Porter Brewery was founded in 1791 by Beamish, Crawford, Barrett, and O’Brien. [7] [8] They purchased an existing brewery from Edward Allen (the son of Aylmer Allen who had run the brewery until his death in May 1791) on a site in Cramer's Lane that had been used for brewing since at least 1650 (and possibly ...
At the end of 2017, there were a total of 7,450 breweries in the United States, including 7,346 craft breweries subdivided into 2,594 brewpubs, 4,522 microbreweries, 230 regional craft breweries and 104 large/non-craft breweries.
American companies established in 1792 (6 P) C. 1792 establishments in Connecticut (2 P) D. 1792 establishments in Delaware (1 P) F. Federalist Party (2 C, 8 P) G.
The company also sells their ciders under the name Cidergeist, using an alternative apple-shaped skull logo. [4] The brewery's 25,000 square feet (2,300 m 2 ) taproom and production facility is located in Cincinnati's Over-the-Rhine neighborhood, and occupies the former, pre- Prohibition bottling plant of Christian Moerlein Brewing Co . [ 2 ]
Beer production resumed in 1933 following the repeal of Prohibition and the company was renamed "The August Wagner and Sons Brewing Company." In 1937 the company was renamed "August Wagner Breweries, Inc." August’s daughter Helen A. Wagner, Vice President of the brewery, appeared on the CBS game show “What’s My Line” on June 3, 1962. [3 ...
Many associates of the company held army bounty warrants, which they could exchange for federal land, totaling 142,900 acres (578 km 2). Later in 1792, the Ohio Company purchased another 214,285 acres (867.18 km 2) in Morgan, Hocking, Vinton and Athens counties, using these bounties, with the 1/3 discount for bad lands, as in the first purchase ...